Butterum

#c68f65

Softer peach-tan Butterum for gentle charts

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About Butterum

Butterum reads richer than but without the amber pull that makes feel almost dessert-like. It's a warmer tan with actual pigment, the kind that sits between a natural clay and something deliberately mixed. Where plays it safe and leans into muted restraint, this one doesn't apologize for having color.

Reach for it in food and beverage apps, craft retail, and editorial layouts where you need a background that feels substantive without demanding attention. It works as a card container, a button state, a hero section, anywhere you want warmth that reads as deliberate rather than cautious. It's got enough saturation to hold its own against photography, but it won't overshadow what you're framing.

Test it against your actual content first. Pair it with cool grays and it brightens up; against cream it can flatten slightly, so know what's behind it. It's the one I reach for when feels too neutral and tips toward golden.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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2.79:1Fail

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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2.56:1Fail

On Gray 900 #18181b

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6.34:1AAAAA Large

On Black #000000

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7.52:1AAA

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